Bathtub

The birds are singing outside, light beaming in through my blue curtains. I slowly open my eyes, blinking and trying to adjust to the harsh sunlight peeking through. I sit up on my bed with my rainbow-striped comforter wrapped around me. I can hear the creak of the shower knob turning in my brother’s bathroom and the sound of pans clattering in the kitchen. Everything is normal, except it isn’t. There’s no loud music blasting in my oldest brother’s bathroom. My mom is not furiously knocking on…

“Wake up,” Josie Said to me as she pulled the comforter off of my bed. “Five more minutes,” I slowly griped. “No, we have to get our bags packed, today's the day,” Said Josie. I got up, my bones aching worse than a two day old flu shot, and my head spinning quicker than a hurricane. Once I was ready to go downstairs, I picked up a blanket lying on the floor, I then wrapped it around my half naked body, and I walked out of my bedroom and headed down the stairs. When I go down the…

Wells), who from what we see is dying. He has a young daughter named Hushpuppy, (Quvenzahn Walls) who he sometimes calls “boss lady”. The two joined by his father Walrus (Lowell Landes) and Little Jo (Pamela Harper) live in a community called the “BathTub.” It is cut off by a wall called a levee. Hushpuppy attends school like most kids and with the help of Miss Bathsheba (Gina Montana) Hushpuppy learns of these creatures behind the levee called “Aurochs”. Wink knows he doesn’t have much…

African American community are just that much more difficult to view – since they are so close to home. The photograph Rosie Fonetenelle Cleans the Bathtub and the photograph United were a couple of my favorite images that I viewed. For my first photograph, I viewed Rosie Fonetenelle Cleans the Bathtub. This image entails a woman cleaning a bathtub in an extremely small bathroom. There are clothes all over the floor – even trash. This photograph gives us a view into the deplorable conditions…

In the Performance Ensemble’s production of The Fiery and the Snuffy; or, As If Through Separation, the students had a opportunity to develop and workshop their own characters. Once each student created their own unique characters they brought them all together to create a single work. Overall, I found the performance interesting to watch; however, I found that at times the multiple storylines were complicated and hard to follow. There were moments that completely captivated my attention as an…

societies and therefore most of the knowledge deals with civilized humans. On the contrary, the Bathtub depicted in The Beasts of the Southern Wild represents humanity separate from society. The people of the bathtub, including Wink, Hushpuppy, and their friends, are cut off from the rest of the world by a levee and are thereby detached from all laws. Due to these unique conditions, people of the Bathtub live in an animal-like state where they are free to behave…

would bring to Bathtub afterwards. Her action allows her to later pass from Bathtub to the city refugee center. It turns out that the explosion and the decrease of the water level doesn’t help the village to get better and it even causes city people to find Bathtub and brings Bathtub people to the refugee center. Hushpuppy now understands the consequences and responsibilities that come along with decision-making and is determined to make up for her mistake by leading people back to Bathtub. -…

High-end perfume and cologne companies want to sell their expensive products to everyone they can, even if it means portraying a ridiculously unrealistic, yet lavish, lifestyle. They want people to think, “Hey, this could be me!” Michael Kors, Gucci, and Dolce & Gabbana are a few of the companies that are pushing an exciting lifestyle. What’s the likeliness of receiving this wonderful lifestyle after buying their product? The likeliness doesn’t exist. If anything, the only thing that’ll happen…

in the Bathtub is easy to experience identity vs. role diffusion because the expectations are heightened due to their way of life (Less & Pope, 2011, p. 67). Adults in the Bathtub do not shield the children from certain behavior such as drinking, language, or topics of conversation. Everything is out in the open in the Bathtub. Survival is key in the Bathtub. Residents have to know survivals skills, such as building and hunting in order to make it. There is no room for the week in the Bathtub.…

2012 at a suite in Beverly Hills, California. Whitney was found death by her assistant that afternoon. The assistant found Whitney face down in a bathtub full of water with a “bloody purge coming from her nose.” Whitney’s death was not a suicide it was accidental. The forensic pathologist Cyril Wecht came to a diagnoses by noticing the water in the bathtub was extremely hot. Cyril believes…